Clinical trials: Cardiac Cirrhosis
Hepato-Renal Syndrome, Portal Hypertension
MRI to Assess the Effect of Terlipressin in Patients With Acute Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS-AKI)
Heptorenal syndrome (HRS) is divided into two types. A non-acute kidney injury (NAKI-HRS), which is predominantly related to end-stage disease and a more acute kidney injury (HRS-AKI).
- Conditions
- Hepato-Renal Syndrome, Portal Hypertension, Acute Kidney Injury, Liver Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03483272
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic
Feasibility of Wearable Biosensors for Monitoring Daily Activity, Heart Rate, and Sleep Among Patients With Decompensated Cirrhosis
In this protocol, the investigators will determine compliance, acceptability, and patient satisfaction regarding the use of remote monitors and summarize changes in activity over time among patients with decompensated cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- NCT06057870
- Testing
- Application on Apple watch
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Cirrhosis, Liver, Cardiomyopathies
Myocardial Fibrosis and Inflammation in Liver Cirrhosis
The aim of this clinical prospective study is to assess structural and functional myocardial changes in patients with liver cirrhosis after implantation of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS).
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Liver, Cardiomyopathies, Portal Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT05047029
- Testing
- Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt implantation, Magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bonn
Cirrhosis, Liver, Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure
Point-of-Care Echocardiography to Assess Impact of Dynamic Cardiac Function, Renal and Cardiac Biomarkers in Cirrhosis With Refractory Ascites
Point-of-care echocardiography (POC-Echo) is used to determine left ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunction (LVDD), inferior vena cava (IVC) dynamics and volume status in cirrhosis and Acute-on-chronic liver failure ACLF…
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Liver, Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure, Refractory Ascites, Ascites
- Trial name
- NCT05700708
- Testing
- Echocardiographic assessment
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Severe Life-limiting COPD, Severe Life-limiting Heart Failure
Communication During Hospitalization About Resuscitation Trial
This multicenter RCT of 200 hospitalized patients and their family members evaluates an "informed assent" approach to discussing cardiopulmonary resuscitation, compared to usual care, in older seriously ill hospitalized patients…
- Conditions
- Severe Life-limiting COPD, Severe Life-limiting Heart Failure, Severe Life-limiting Cirrhosis, Severe Life-limiting Malignancy
- Trial name
- CHART (NCT02984124)
- Testing
- Informed Assent Discussion, Usual Care with Attention Control
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Liver Cirrhosis, Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy
Prevalence, Clinical Features and Risk Factors of Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy Assessed by Two-dimensional Speckle Tracking Imaging
The purpose of this study is to assess the prevalence of cirrhotic cardiomyopathy in patients with cirrhosis, and to analyze the correlation between the severity of cirrhosis and cardiac dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT04969055
- Testing
- Not
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Acute Bleeding Esophageal Varices, Liver Cirrhosis
Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient-guided Versus Standard Beta-blocker Therapy in Primary Prevention of Variceal Bleeding
Study hypothesis: Hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG)-directed primary prophylaxis with nonselective beta-blocker therapy (NSBB) leads to a reduction in first variceal bleeding episodes and is cost-effective in the long term.
- Trial name
- Porthos (NCT01618890)
- Testing
- Hepatic venous pressure gradient measurement
- Where
- 6 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Cirrhosis, Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy
DOCICAR: Cardiac Dysfunction in Cirrhosis
Patients with cirrhosis have a altered cardiac response to stress. This study evaluate the cardiac response by MRI during dobutamine stress. Hypothesis: impared increase in cardiac output, cardiac index, ejection fraction.
- Trial name
- NCT00250315
- Testing
- Dobutamine
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Cirrhosis, Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy
Metoprolol Succinate in Cardiac Remodeling Related to Cirrhosis
Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy is defined as a chronic cardiac dysfunction in patients with cirrhosis. It is suspected that this specific cardiac dysfunction contributes to the onset of complications in liver disease.
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Remodeling
- Trial name
- CARE Cirrhosis (NCT01676285)
- Testing
- Metoprolol succinate
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy, Cirrhosis, Liver
Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy Based on Point-of-care Echocardiography, Biomarkers and Histology
Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy is associated with increased risk of complications like hepatorenal syndrome, refractory ascites, impaired response to stressors including sepsis, bleeding or transplantation, poor health related quality…
- Conditions
- Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy, Cirrhosis, Liver, Cardiac Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06095466
- Testing
- Echocardiographic assessment, Histopathology and Immunohistochemistry
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Heart Failure
Evidence Based Mental Wellness Programming Online for Adults Across Chronic Physical Conditions
Chronic physical conditions are defined as conditions that require ongoing management and treatment over extended periods of time.
- Conditions
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Heart Failure, Digestive Diseases, Women Who Have Experienced a Cardiac Event
- Trial name
- EMPOwer (NCT05786482)
- Testing
- Online mind-body wellness program, Online mind-body wellness program + Weekly Check-ins
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 825 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Cardiovascular Diseases+Liver Transplantation
Usefulness of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing for Cardiovascular Risk Estimation and Frailty Assessment in Liver Transplant Candidates
Patients undergoing liver transplantation (LT) have a high risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Frailty is a frequent condition among LT candidates.
- Trial name
- NCT04543825
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary exercise testing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Andres Duarte-Rojo
Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy, Empagliflozin
DICE Study- Diastolic Improvement With Carvedilol & Empagliflozin in Patients With Cirrhosis
1. This proposed double-blind placebo controlled randomized controlled trial incorporates recent advances in management of heart failure and portal hypertension using the SGLT-2 inhibitor i.e. EMPAGLIFLOZIN.
- Conditions
- Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy, Empagliflozin, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- DICE (NCT07322237)
- Testing
- Empagliflozin + Carvedilol, Carvedilol
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Orphan Cholestatic Liver Diseases, Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
A Safety and Pharmakokinetic Study of A4250 Alone or in Combination With A3384
The primary objectives of the study are to evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of A4250 after single or multiple oral doses in healthy subjects.
- Conditions
- Orphan Cholestatic Liver Diseases, Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis, Alagille Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02963077
- Testing
- A4250, CRC (A3384), Questran
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albireo
Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Allergies
Tissue Repository Providing Annotated Biospecimens for Approved Investigator-directed Biomedical Research Initiatives
To collect, preserve, and/or distribute annotated biospecimens and associated medical data to institutionally approved, investigator-directed biomedical research to discover and develop new treatments, diagnostics, and…
- Conditions
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Allergies, Alpha-Gal Syndrome, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05635266
- Testing
- Specimen sample
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanguine Biosciences
NAFLD, Cardiac Disease
Cardiac Dysfunction in Patients with Fatty Liver Disease
Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy is seen as a blunted contractile responsiveness to stress, and/or altered diastolic relaxation with electrophysiological abnormalities, in absence of known cardiac disease.
- Conditions
- NAFLD, Cardiac Disease, Fatty Liver, MASLD - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06386094
- Testing
- Echocardiographic assessment
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Hyponatremia
Study of Ascending Levels of Tolvaptan in Hyponatremia
The purpose of this study was to determine whether tolvaptan can safely and effectively return the body's balance of sodium and water toward normal and to characterize and quantify the potential clinical benefits of this…
- Trial name
- SALT2 (NCT00201994)
- Testing
- Tolvaptan
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Benchtop NMR Spectroscopy for Assessment of Clinical Human Pathologies (BRANCH-P STUDY)
This research programme seeks to combine the resources of NHS primary care, with the leading spectroscopic work in low-magnetic fields of the Wilson Group (Nottingham Trent University) to demonstrate the potential for benchtop…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cancer, Bowel Disease
- Trial name
- BRANCH-P (NCT05473325)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Willows Health
Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis
Facilitating Communication Study
This study is a randomized clinical trial of an intervention to improve outcomes for patients and their family by using ICU nurse facilitators to support, model, and teach communication strategies that enable patients and their…
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis, Lung Neoplasm, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Trial name
- FCS2 (NCT03721952)
- Testing
- Facilitator-Based Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 977 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset, Stroke
Explore the Sharing Model Intervene to Improve the Knowledge, Attitudes, Service Intentions and Service Start-up Effects of the Eight Major Non-cancer Disease End-stage Caregivers on Well-being and Palliative Care
Since September 1st, 2009, Taiwan has begun to pay attention to the care of patients with organ failure, dementia and the elderly, and brought eight of non-cancer terminal patients into health insurance subsidies to implement the…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset, Stroke, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Trial name
- NCT05407272
- Testing
- Health Education Manual, manual
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wen-Shiou Pan